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Jul 2020
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Jane Schwartzberg: Taking Hold of Your F...

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Jane Schwartzberg, managing director at UBS wealth management, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how serious illness forced her to get involved with her finances and why managing money before an emergency is so important. 
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